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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 9.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Sci. 2011 Jun;12(2):201–210. doi: 10.1007/s11121-011-0205-x

Table 1.

Constructs Included in MACC Adolescent Survey

Smoking status (daily, past week, past month) Pechacek, et al., 1984
Smoking uptake stage Pierce, et al., 1996
Flay, et al., 1998
Smoking use patterns YTS*, TERNX
Nicotine addiction DiFranza, et al., 2002
Smoking cessation attempts, desire YTS*
Commercial, social availability of cigarettes YTS*
Use of other forms of tobacco YTS*
Smoking by household members MACC@
Perceived adult, youth prevalence of smoking MACC@
Rules about smoking at home, in public places MACC@
Exposure to second hand smoke YTS*
Attitudes toward tobacco companies MACC@
Perceived changes in cigarette price MACC@
Benefits, dangers associated with smoking TERNX
Exposure to anti-tobacco programs MACC@
X

TERN – Tobacco Etiology Research Network (Clayton, Ries Merikangas, & Abrams, 2000)

*

YTS – National Youth Tobacco Survey (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2008)

@

MACC – Items developed by MACC investigators